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Show A Newspaper Devoted TOPEFENSE 59 to the People of the Uintah Basin BUY ismo SlVTtS I , BONDS W f rNDslAMPS Volume 15 DUCHESNE, UTAH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1916. Spotlighting $2.50 Ter Year la Advance Squash The Wolf Outside Their Door UTAH n County Attorney Ray E. wa3 attending to business matters in Duchesne on Monday of this week. He was accompa n.- ed by his son Earl, who has recently been discharged from the Naval forces. Mr. Lliss Lott of Myton was in Duqhesne Wednesday. His sou was coming home from the mill tary service, and Mr. Lott wa here to meet him and attend to o.- her business. LeGrand Young of Provo, son of former District Judge Dallas H. Young, was a Duchesne visitor Monday. W. E Broome of Myton was transacting business in Duchesne Monday. Vern Simmons of the Stanolind Gil Company spent Monday and Tuesday heie attending to business matters. Mrs. Reed Cowan was hostesi to the Bridge club Tuesday eveA delicious lunch wai ning. served to the following: Mrs. jess Johnstun, Mrs. Ivy Murdock, Mrs. Dave Thomas, Mis uiant Murdock, Mrs. Ed Carman, Mrs. Alyce Aycock, Mrs. Ralph Halstead, Mrs. Vern Rife, Mrs. Harvey HaKh, Mrs. Jack Mohl-ma- n and Mrs. Catherine Harvey Mrs. Vein Rife won high score prize and Mrs. Grant Murdock vv on consolation prize. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Rife and children,, Robert aou. Howard, were at Salt Lake City jean, on Sunday and Monday, wheu they consulted a physician regarding one of the children. Ray Moulton of Kooseveu wa a business visitor here Tuesday Justice of the Peace Johi Baumgaertel of Roosevelt was i business visitor here Tuesday. E. A. Call of Arcadia wa Dill-ma- DUCHESNE CITY Murdock Hulls Utah's Future Edward S. Rich Takes Oliice as Mayor; Two New Councilmen Also The first meeting of the new officials of Duchesne City was held last Monday night. It was also the last meeting for the old boaid. After the business which pertained to the old board was finwere officials ished the new sworn in and held their meeting. Three new members are now in the council, although former Mayor William H. Fitzwater returns as a councilman. The other two aie Edward S. Rich, who is the newly elected mayor, and C. C. Mickelson, the newly elected councilman. Mr. Van Wagoner and Ralph Halstead were also elected, but as they were former councilmen they are not new to the work. The committee chairman ap' pointed for the new term are as Streets follows: Department, Ralph Halstead; Police Department, Feirin Van Wagoner; Wafer Department, Otto E. John-sePark and Cemetery, C. C. Mickelson. Mr. Dave Baum was reappointed as water master, and llarold Thomas as Marshal. Mr. Andrew Clemons was appointed to be city Justiceof the Peace. Mr. Dick Brooks was also ap- -. pointed as city traffic officer. A number of other items of business came before the meet- - A wealth of development is seen for Ueahs future, declared Senator Abe Murdock in Salt Lake City last week. Concerning the Geneva situation he said: "I am confident that within the time specified foi having bids in for the steel plant, that bids will be submitted by companied capable of operating them. The bids must be in by March 1st. Geneva is going to become the hub of western industry in my I foresee scores of opinion. manufacturing pants springing up as Geneva gets in full operation. The people of Utan would never consent to, or tolerate nonoperation of Geneva Concerning the returning veterans he said: We cant let those fellow's who saved our country stay out in the cold. Whatever is inadequate now, will be remedied in the coming session of Congress. Bateman To Meet Publishers Publishers of Utahs 63 weekly newspapers are meeting this week in annual convention at the Newhouse hotel in Salt Lake City. During the convention they will hear Dr. E. Allen Bateman, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, discuss the veterans training program now being carried out in Utah. Dr. Bateman, will undoubtedly tell the newspaper men that to date, more than 700 business firms have been approved for training war (Dr men for Victory Clothing Collection by F. O. Alexander, Philadelphia Bulletin.) veterans and that others aie entering the program at the Mr. and Mrs. Arzy II. Duchesne Church Bldg. rate of 25 per week. Dr. Bate- Closing Date For Under Mitchell Committee Organizes; Receive Word man has been advised by the Filing Reports State Board of Examiners to The 1945 AAA Program Their Sons Are Dead Makes Starting Plans Conservation Notes use 9,600.00 from State DepartMr. and Mrs. Arzy H. Mitchell A meeting of the building January 15, 1946, is hereby ment of Educations funds in the Activities of the Uintah Basin for the Duchesne vocational program for war vet- established as the closing date of Duchesne, Utah received offi- committee cial of word for Conservation District 7, reports was held stake and ward filing performance Monday, chapel January eran training. under the 1945 Agricultural Con- - 1946 that their sons Howard H. Thursday, January 3, at the DuFrom January 14 to January Statewide A producer Mitchell and Wayne E. Mitchell, chesne ward hall. All members Epidemic Burns Out .. servation program. 22 inclusive the Soil Conservamust file his farm who were left with 96 other men of the committee weie present a for report The influenza epidemic, which tion Service will show films per-- 1 on or before that date in order on Wake Island, lost their lives except President Heber Moon, to and flared nearly up spread aining to soil conservation at for the farm to be eligible for October 7, 1943 at the hands of who was out of the city. every county in the state has Duchesne, Bridgeland, Talmage, now The general committed was itself out, the State payment under the 1945 ACP. the Japanese. burned Tabiona, Hanna, Arcadia, Utahn, Howard H. Mitchell was born divided into three This date refers to the filing of indiHealth reports separate com Department Boneta and Mtn. Home. Because March 16, 1918 at Vernal, Utah. the report by the producer. lttees to expedite the work. of the absence of electricity the cate. More than 1700 cases were The established . closing date He attended the Duchesne High films cannot be shown at Fruit-lan- d reported during one week of the allows ample time for the filing school. He also worked in the plana were made to start getout as and lumber sawing or Strawberry. The time epidemic. in the pro- machine shops at Moon Lake and ting soon as arrangements can be Utahs polio record during of reports until late and place will be posted in each Deer those Creek. Howard left for made, and the Bridgeland ward practices gram year. Only town on completion of all ar- 1945 was the highest in a de- which have been completed in Wake Island in June, 1941 to and the Arcadia ward were asked 13 204 resident with cases; cade, Morrison-Knudsen rangements. Everyone is invited to start a lumber camp right cases and 20 deaths. accordance with program speci- work for the and the farmers are especially Co. on a Pacific Naval Air Base, the fications program during in one of the canyons 22 were deaths In there away 1927, urged to attend. year which ended December 31, and was rated as a mechanic whene it is still possible to get Robert A. Snyder of the upper with 88 cases. Board of Health 1946. may be entered on the re- first class. at the timber. Later it is hoped that polio is beStiawberry River was recently records indicate Farmers Wayne E. Mitchell was born to get members of the Hanna port of performance. featured over KSL on their pro- coming less virulent in Utah. who have not filed their report June 24, 1920 at Hayden, Utah. and Tabiona wards to get some gram, This Business of Farm- Utah Seeks Super Highway should do so at once at the AAA He also graduated from the Du- lumber, after the snow goes out Other Basin will farmers ing. chesne high school, and attended from their office in Roosevelt. AAA repre2700-mil- e of a The country. designation be featured on this, program in sentatives will be at the office the Brigham Young University at B,shop Todd reported that they super highway from New Orleans each week the future. day, including Sat- Provo, and the Agricultural Col- hoped soon to have the matter Mexico northwest of on Gulf the Personnel of the Soil Conservaurday, from now until the 15th lege at Logan, Utah. He left for detion Service have been running and up through Utah, and thence to help farmers complete their Wake Island in October, 1941 to of the building cite definitely cided and the title in shape so with to and Seattle connecting surveys and making investigaperformance sheets. Please bring work for the Morrison-Knudse- n tions for overnight storage ponds the new Canadian and Alaska with you all measui ernents, in- Company on a Pacific Naval Air that work could begin on the excavating and foundation for on W. F. Foys ranch in Sours highway is now being sought by voices, receipts, etc., which will Ease. (he structure. Idaho, Utah, ColoWashington, One Canyon. Howard and Wayne took part be necessary to complete your irrigation storage A committee was also chosen The Mexico Texas. and New rado, in the defense of Wake Island, to finish the pond was constructed last fall, papers. plans for the buildand pbns for two more are now highway, the only one of its Chairman Victor Brown wishes and their country. Howard was committee is to visit That not west in the kind ing. paralleled under way. to remind farmers that if they wounded, and Wayne assisting By storing small streams of water in a reservoir by rail lines would enter Utah do not file their report before until the fall of the island on a number of other chapels in various parts of Utah, and dea large enough head of water and follow Highway 160 through the closing date, they will not December 23, 1941. cide on the kind Of a building can be accumulated to irrigate Monticello, Moab, Green River, receive payment under the 1945 They were active members of we would erect, and then work to Springville thence and Price with, while continuous irrigation the L. D. S. Church, and had a with the church architects to aA A piogram. It is the with a small stream only seeps on Highay 50 and to Salt Lake of the farmer to great many friends and relatives get the plans ready as soon as in the ground and fails to cover on Highway 89, passing on north report his own practices. Also, who respected and loveu them. Twin Ogden, Brigham, through the .area. With an overnight Survivors include their parents, possible. not wait until the last day to the Canadian do They hope to be ready to start two brothers, Truman A. Mitchell to come in. stoiage pond there need be no Falls and north construction work as soon as posH. Leavitt, state border. Ray as and Loren H. Mitchell, and one night irrigating during this an sible, and while they know that peiiod the water is being stored road chairman, lecently made sister Alfreda M. Hadden of Du- there is considerable Holds Club Lions planning to use the following day. inspection of southeastern Utahs chesne. and detail work to be done beSmith of Fruitland portion of the suggested high- Regular Meeting Last Emory can start building, fore they the Uintah way, ani advocated the spending Wednesday Evening cooperating with Chicken Thieves to get the details Take to expect the they an invitation of a9 500,000 Basin Soil Conservation District The Duchesne Lions Club held J'our completed in the near future, southeastern and Hens has completed a stock watering southwestern Laying last Wedand get active construction work Utah repre- their regulai meeting rest rvoir on Leland Bench. Mr. tourist markets. Plaza ho- From Andrew Clemons at the evening going without further delay. a large nesday including Smith will be able to utilize sentatives, 12 members in attendOne of the most despicable of the forage in the vicinity of the delegation from Price and south tel with ance. petty thieving acts was com- - Nj M reservoir without trailing his eastern Utah will meet at the Roys last Saturday night at old friend Les Maxwell of niitted , Our In Convention Road Builders she p to the Duchesne River for I 1 OITI llCmC was a visitor. the home of Mr. Andrew Clem- ivCpOlt water, his range is used in the Gallup, New Mexico, March 16, Salt Lake C. Kohl Thieves en (The Military Service reported that ons in Duchesne. George to fuither the pinject. The late fall and spring. Lou the in chicken made his was tired coop during The being of Highway 160 and progress of Roosevelt did the confollowing boys reported to and stole four of of a bank for Duihesne, the evening securing of the as a its designation striction work. local the draft board during the jart to have fur- his laying hens. was super highway system mentioned and itdefinite hoped Pnst week Thpy have all been next the the the at necks of word They wrung would open new outlets for ther School Boards of Duchickens and left the heads near released from military service, Utah commodities to be snipped and are no h( ah chesne And Uintah To q he clothing- drive was discussed his gate, and further down the 1 aro d DMecham, by truck, it ipt pointed out. Fruitland, and the Lions pioniisod to give stroet they tore off the feathers, served in Confer With Granger Bismarck Archipelago, and Rich skins S. of E. to the it. hens, New wirgs MIT. HOWARD E. WALL.UH their support Southern Guinea, PhilipMoml era of the Boards of on the road, n 15 U K l'CK Dl TV stated that the Record office and left them UEiORTSS pines (Liberation,) of Duchesne and Uintah was of to The sheiiif informed a for be used could place Frank R. Mohlman, Roosevelt, Counties and other Sugeant Howard E Wallace, assemble the clothing, and it the incident, and has some clues served In New Guinea, Southern representative citizens met with to as comthe of thieves. the central a with son Mrs. em in of Kuo, identity was agreed that CongressPhilippines, Luzon, man Walter Ctarger on Thurs- pany with the test of the Rife gathering place of that kind the It is hoped that they can be Chailie Dump, Altonah, northfound and brought to Justice. day, January 10, to see what the family went to Salt Lake Sunday, ume could be more successful. ern France, Ardennes, Rhineland, federal Government will do to whole Sgt. Wallase left WedMr. Clemons wrote the folassist in the eidtion of a Joint nesday morning for Oakland, spent three years and nine lowing, which is his opinion of Central Europe, and was wundedo 9, 1915 at Klcinreisdore, high si liool which would serve CulUoini.i, whoie he will lepurc months in a Jap prison camp. those who ould stoop to such a February the west end of Uintah lo foim of thievery; man; with the courage of a arrived in Duchesne in County back for duty In the U. S. and the area around the east A Chkken Thief A sneak- coyote, and the morals of a and spent a tnree-mont- h end Mamie Coijs. The young man of I'm hesnp County. The school win one ol tiie M.uines tai.en It is his Intention ing, crawling, slimy, despicable hyena A pitiful creature, ln- by leave here. would bo built at Koosevdt. the Japj at the fall of Guam uml to ship over again. wcatuie, made in the image of deed! n; non-reside- nt - .. Bo-gu- rd - Edu-citio- Oc-top- er transacting business here 1 CLOTHING Clothing: Of All Kinds Urgently Needed To Relieve War Victims clothing drive, to collect to relieve the destitute in the war torn lands is now on. From the information coming from Europe and other places, there are millions of destitute The clothing people who are hardly able to get sufficient clothing to keep them at all protected from the cold weather, and a donation of old clothes now will relieve the most distressing want millions have ever known. While the drive Is not fully organized, it is not thought necessary to have a very big organization to accomplish the purpose of the drive. With millions of people destitute of sufficient clothing to even keep them warm it should not require much solicitation to have people donate the clothes they no longer need. All clothes of this kind can that that at the Record office, and that those in the surrounding towns who have clothes that they can give to the drive left be it is hoped will send or Lring them in. The Legion and Auxiliary are already active In the drive, and It is hoped that arrangements can be made with the various mail routes to bring in free of charge all clothing donated for this worthy cause. These donations will be assemb- led at the Record office, and packed for on the central Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Burt Rowley anu family left this week for theii home in Philo, California, altei spending the holiday season with lelativt-in Duchesne and vicinity. William Gallyor of Er.dgelanu s prompt shipment to "assemby place. Possibly this will be the last time for many years that a drive this kind will be necessary, one is urged to go through their clothing, and all that they can spare please have repairtd so that it is serviceable, and send in promptly to the of and every was attefiding to business mat- Record eftice in Duchesne. If there is an assembling place ters here Tuesday. Bert T. Coleman, prominent nearer than Duchesne send it to sheep man of Heber City, was that place, as we are not so much in gathering the colls concerned looking after his business m Duchesne and vicinity ection here as we are in seeing that the needy get all that we this week. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Spratt and can send them. sons left this week for Draper Any clothing or shoes that are after spending the past several serviceable and clean afe needed months at the Spratt lanch at at this time. intei-est- Utahn. Mr and Mrs. Joe Redford left Funeral Services Held Duchesne on Wednesday tor Friday, 1th, Utah, where they will make For Oscar Rasmussen their home. The Commissioners County Funeral services were held held their regular monihly meetFriday, January 4th, in the Duing on Tuesday, January 8th, ii chesne ward hall for Oscar Rasbeing postponed from the 1st of mussen, pioneer settler on the the month. Strawberry. A marriage license was issued The opening praver was ofto Arvid Fredrickson of Roosefered by Clarence Ivie. A quarvelt to marry Ruth Joigensen ot tet composed of Dale Jones, Roosevelt. Mary White, La Dene Poulson Mrs. Ned Fairbanks spent the and Fern Moffett sang the selectfirst five days in the new year Going Home; the first a tthe home of Mr. and Mrs. ion, was John P. Madsen; speaker Wilder Fairbanks in Duchesne a duet, In The Garden, was Her husband, Pfc. Ned Fairbanks sung by Mrs. Fern Moffett and .s an auto mechanic with the Porter L. Merrell; Edward S. 2th Kajanigahara, Rich was the second Army in speaker, and Japan. the closing remarks were made by Bishop Francis S. Todd. The CARD OF THANKS chorus then sang, Going Home," after which the benediction was We wish to express our sin offered by Alfonzo White. cere thanks and appreciation for Burial was in the Strawberry Hie many acts of kindness and cemetery, the grave being dediexpressions of sympathy and the cated by Clarence Ivie. Beautiful flowers given duilng the Illness and death of our hus The good man has absolute band and father. good, which, like fire, turns evMRS. S. E. BLACK erything to its own nature, so AND FAMILY. that you cannot do him any harm. Emerson. What is calKd liberality Is of hard Adversity la something ten meiely the vanity of giving. a man; but for one man upon La Rochefoucauld. who can stand prosperity, thete The real t ot in golf and in are a hundred that will stand life is not in keeping out of the adversity. Carlyle. rough, but getting out after we The abundant life which Jeare in. Rev. John H. Moore, sus desired to bring is to be had by the sincere application of His Lurembourg. to life. Rev. Benjamin L. gospel B. Fruitland Raymond Sweat, DuVal. Burma, China, Central Burma Robert D. Andrews, Roosevelt, New Guinea, Southern Philip- - WEATHER a, January RElOUT |